In a first, tornado strikes briefly in Chennai
Chennai: Robert Gagarin (58) of Uthandi is not a habitual star-gazer. He just happened to be on the rooftop of his house in time to catch a glimpse of a tornado in the distance.The day was Thursday
Selling warships to Sri Lanka an insult: Jayalalithaa
Chennai: TN Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday demanded that India should refrain from selling warships to Sri Lanka. Such a sale would be insensitive to the strong sentiments in Tamil
SC to Karnataka: Release 2.44 TMC water to TN
Karnataka government was today directed by the Supreme Court to release 2.44 TMC Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu whose plea for 12 TMC water was refused.
Jaya threatens to move SC on diesel dual pricing policy
Sharply attacking the Centre’s dual pricing policy on diesel for bulk consumers, Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa today demanded its immediate withdrawal as it was “ill-conceived” and “short-sighted” and threatened to move the Supreme Court if it was not rolled back.
Allocate entire power generated by Central units in TN: Jaya
With the Centre citing transmission constraints, Tamil Nadu today demanded that the entire power generated by Central generating stations totalling 2,830 MW in the state be allocated to it as an interim measure to tide over the power crisis.
TN for grid interconnection
The Tamil Nadu government on Friday urged the Centre to interconnect the southern power grid with the national grid comprising North, East, West and Northwest regions, saying “geographical location o
Kerala to dump garbage in TN
Having failed to find an in-house solution to the garbage crisis, the state government is toying with the idea of transporting city waste to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
Official sources said that the st
Centre acts tough, Raja arrest is likely
New Delhi, Feb. 1: The controversial former telecom minister, Mr A. Raja, could be in for trouble. Sources in the Centre as well as the DMK-led front in TN revealed that Mr Raja could be behind bars i